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Are you sure? This study shows that whites are actually killed at a higher rate: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/07/13/why-a-massive-new-study-
by bluthru 9y ago
Are you sure? This study shows that whites are actually killed at a higher rate: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/07/13/why-a-massive-new-study-on-police-shootings-of-whites-and-blacks-is-so-controversial/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/07/13/why-a...
- tcskeptic 9y agoRead that study carefully. It may not say what you think it says. The rate for whites is higher but only when counting from a stop already being initiated. Stops are initiated on minorities at tremendously higher rates. Comparing the two outcomes is really tricky.
- bluthru 9y ago>The rate for whites is higher but only when counting from a stop already being initiated. Of course. You consider people who interact with police. Some old lady obviously shouldn't be included in the data. >Stops are initiated on minorities at tremendously higher rates. Blacks and latinos commit crimes at higher rates than whites and asians.